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According to fascinating new work from Boston University, finding a reason to get out of bed every morning can help us avoid the grave. Researchers report that people with higher levels of purpose in life may have a lower risk of death from any cause. Notably, the positive relationship between purpose and longevity is held up…

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A Catholic priest in Ohio is thanking God after the car he was driving just missed being hit by an airborne vehicle. The oncoming SUV would have T-boned his car if it hadn’t sailed overtop entirely of him, and there’s a video to prove it. Father John Bok, 87, told the Catholic News Agency (CNA) that he…

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A chimpanzee mom has a touching reunion with her newborn baby after being separated for nearly two days due to complications during birth at the Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita, Kansas. The chimpanzee, named Mahale, had to undergo an emergency C-section due to complications, leaving baby Kucheza, meaning “play” in Swahili, to be placed in…

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After years of being among the world’s billionaires and the only one among the top five not to publicly pledge to give away more than half of his wealth in his lifetime or his will, Amazon founder and the world’s fourth richest person, Jeff Bezos, said he plans on giving away the majority of his $123 billion fortune…
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